In my own words...July 31, 2008 8:23 am
  
 
Allison Cameron, M.D., is a fictional character on the FOX medical drama House, portrayed by American actress Jennifer Morrison. An immunologist, Cameron was a member of Dr. Gregory House’s team of handpicked specialists at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital’s Department of Diagnostic Medicine.

Cameron is known for her honesty, sincerity, idealism and strong ethical center. She is hyperopic and an atheist. According to the New York Times she plays "Jane Eyre to House’s Edward Rochester."

Cameron objects to House’s reliance on deceiving their patients and has gone head-to-head with him several times on the issue. She has also been reluctant to deliver bad news to patients or their families.Nonetheless, she is effective at gaining patients’ trust and their consent to diagnostic procedures, in contrast to House’s strong-arm methods.

In my own words... 8:22 am
  
 
Dr. Robert Chase is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He is portrayed by Jesse Spencer. His character is a part of the team of diagnosticians who works under Gregory House until the end of third season when House fires him.Robert Chase is the longest-serving member of House’s staff. Chase has been attracted to Cameron since the beginning of the show and embarks on a relationship in "Human Error".

Chase has been portrayed to be an eager fellow of House, often supporting his opinions and carrying out his orders without question. His character is a Christian, and before becoming a doctor, he was in the Seminary. He often takes part in House’s morally questionable plans when the other members of the team have refused, showing a situational application of ethics and a flexible stance on morality. This leads to tension between Chase and Foreman, who is quick to disagree with House and prove him wrong. It is stated several times that the thing Chase cares most about is his job. When Edward Vogler begins to put pressure on House, Chase is willing to pass on information about House to Vogler in order to prevent House from firing him.

In my own words... 8:17 am
  
 
Eric Foreman, M.D., is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He is portrayed by Omar Epps. , Foreman was a member of Dr. Gregory House’s handpicked team of specialists at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital’s Diagnostic Medicine Department. He was hired by House three days prior to the series’ pilot episode (as revealed in a deleted scene of the pilot).

Like House, Foreman has also been shown to be extremely honest even at the cost of hurting other people’s feelings. This is evident in the episode "Sleeping Dogs Lie", in which he tells Cameron that the two of them were never friends, merely working colleagues. However, during a later bout with a deadly illness , Foreman recants this position.

In my own words... 8:11 am
  
 
James Evan Wilson, M.D., is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. He is played by Robert Sean Leonard. The character is introduced in "Pilot" when he introduces a medical case to Gregory House, the protagonist of the show. He is House’s only true friend, and frequently provides House with consultations and aid. Wilson is the head of the Department of Oncology at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
 
Wilson, one of three brothers from a Jewish household, has an undergraduate degree from McGill University, and higher degrees from Columbia and the University of Pennsylvania. Wilson has a history of failed marriages: his third marriage takes place during the show’s first season and, with the discovery of his wife’s infidelity, ends during the second.After the failure of his third marriage, Wilson lives in various temporary accommodations (including a stint at House’s own apartment) until he meets Amber. It is revealed in season 1 episode "Histories" that one of his brothers is homeless and that Wilson isn’t aware if he’s alive or dead as he hasn’t seen him in nine years.
In my own words... 8:07 am
  
 
Lisa Cuddy, M.D., is a fictional character on the Fox medical drama House. She is portrayed by Lisa Edelstein. Cuddy is the Dean of Medicine and hospital administrator at Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital.
 
I think that [Cuddy] very much loves House and also lives vicariously through him, because she’s a very smart woman who was very successful as a doctor and has a great job and a wonderful position, but also has had less and less to do with the actual practice of medicine as the years have gone by. So I think she’s excited by what he does and how he does it and deeply frustrated by him at the same time.
In my own words... 8:00 am
 
 
The producers were reportedly dissatisfied with early auditions for the role of Gregory House. When Hugh Laurie auditioned, he apologized for his appearance as he was filming Flight of the Phoenix at the time. Laurie’s American accent was reportedly so flawless that Bryan Singer singled him out as an example of a real American actor, being unaware of Laurie’s background.Laurie later stated that his original impression was that the show was about Dr. James Wilson. The script referred to Wilson as a doctor with "boyish" looks, and Laurie assumed that Wilson was the central character and that House was the "sidekick" (the show was not yet titled House at that point). It was not until he received the full teleplay of the pilot that he realized that House was the protagonist. Laurie, whose father was a doctor himself, said he felt guilty for "being paid more to become a fake version of my own father" after being cast as House.
 
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In my own words... 7:56 am
  
 
House received a 2005 Peabody Award for what the Peabody board called an "unorthodox lead character – a misanthropic diagnostician" and for "cases fit for a medical Sherlock Holmes," both of which helped make House "the most distinctive new doctor drama in a decade."[citation needed] At the 2005 American Film Institute Awards, House was an official selection as TV Program of the Year. House was nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series - Drama but lost to Mad Men.

Creator David Shore won a writing Emmy in 2005 for the first season episode "Three Stories".Writer Lawrence Kaplow won a Writers Guild of America Award in 2006 for his season two episode "Autopsy".

In 2005 and 2007, lead actor Hugh Laurie was nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He was awarded the Golden Globe for Best Actor in a Television Drama in 2006 and again in 2007, when he also won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series. Laurie was nominated for Best Actor in a Television Drama again for the 65th Golden Globe Awards but lost to Jon Hamm.

 
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In my own words... 7:54 am
 
 
Exterior shots of Princeton-Plainsboro Teaching Hospital are actually of Princeton University’s Frist Campus Center, which is the University’s student center. Filming does not, however, take place there. Instead, it takes place on the FOX lot in Century City.
 
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In my own words...July 23, 2008 3:11 pm

 

In my own words... 5:53 am

 

Some may take offense to the fact that I may appear more concerned about the next Batman movie than Heath Ledger, but that is not my intent with this article. Heath Ledger’s death was shocking and a little depressing, considering that he was a great and underrated actor who, I believe, was on the verge of breaking through to becoming a huge star. But if you are a Batman fan, you must admit that seconds after learning of Heath Ledger’s death, you thought of the movie The Dark Knight and how it was affected by the situation. The basics are that Ledger fell victim to drug abuse and either accidentally overdosed or killed himself (since he was found surrounded by pills), which is a fuzzy line anyway.

Some fans are concerned that the ending of The Dark Knight will be changed. I don’t know what fans have heard, but there seems to be some assumptions that The Joker lives at the end (based on the fact that Ledger allegedly had signed on for a sequel). The worries surround the thought that The Joker may escape at the end, and thus the WB would be forced to deal with a situation where they would have to tie up loose ends. But all of these assumptions were all WRONG.

I could say that despite of the situation, Warner Brothers still stands for the spirit of the movie and of the story itself. The actor may have been gone, but the movie seuqel stories must continue. I am pretty sure that on the next sequel, JOKER would still look himself. No matter how hard to create a new identical one, WB has plans and the Batman still reigns…